The announcement was made in front of a group of military members. Sponsored by Live Nation, the 40-date "2014 Heroes Tour" will benefit the Wounded Warriors project that helps veterans and military families.

The outing kicks off June 23rd in West Valley City, Utah and KISS and Def Leppard are promising to perform the hits as fans know them. Pre-sale tickets for the 2014 Heroes Tour go on sale Tuesday. The general public will get their chance to secure a seat this Friday, March 21st.